Local intelligence notes Christmas greetings and visits
Misa Augusta Lark of Unionville arrives to spend holidays with Emma Bonnnifell and Cora Miller. J F Brown of Oregon Ranch departs after a few days. John E Sweetzer and H Fairfield of Saco Maine visit. Governor Rankead and Congressman Cassidy ride the westbound train in good health. A Christmas tree from the Sierra Nevada is to be set up at the Methodist with presents to be shared by all Sunday School attendees. Major James Buckner, early Nevada settler and former Marble County senator, returns from California in improved health and may visit Carson before going to Mumbolt.
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Misa Augusta Lark
Unionville
Emma Bonnifiell
Cora Miller
J. F. Brown
Oregon Ranch
McDermit
John E. Sweetzer
H. Fairfield
Saco
Maine
A. P. Hill
Governor Rankead
Congress
Eled Cassidy
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Methodist
Santa Claus
Reno
James Buckner
Nevada
Mariboldt County
California
Sagebrush
Carson
Mumbolt
Masquerade Ball Preparations At Wehlin Centennial Hall
Firemen organize a masquerade ball at Wehlin Centennial Hall next Friday under Wiunenmeca Hose No. 1. The hall is being decorated for a first class event. Granville Branham, nine, was badly injured after a horse kick, with a leg fracture requiring amputation risk per doctor. Mrs. J. N. Coleman's second son is involved. Mrs. L Simmons arrived from San Francisco with a large costume collection available at the Central Hotel for costume engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wehlin Centennial Hall
Wiunenmeca Hose
Lewis
Granville Branham
J. N. Coletman
L. Simmons
San Francisco
Central Hotel
Kemler sisters return home for holidays in Cuscarona
The Times-Review notes few Mexican dollars in circulation in Cuscarona and many are found to be not genuine. Annie and Johanna Kemler, who studied in California, return home to spend the holidays with their parents. The Public Library will close until next Monday evening for Christmas festivities.
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Times-Review
Cuscarona
Hown
Annie
Johanna Kem~ler
California
Stubborn Litigants and a Six Dollar Dispute in 1862
A past case from Uptonville recalls a county suit over six dollars for carpentry, underscoring costly litigation from a trivial debt. The trial featured A. P. K. Safford, Jack Biddle, and notable lawyers, ending with a substantial bill for costs and attorney fees. Also advertised a sale of diamond earrings at Uncle Harris on Kearny Street.
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Rye Paro
Sinvek
White Pine News
Uptonvile
Uncle Harris
Kearny Street
Advertisements and notices from Winnemucca 1880
A fragmented notice item discusses Nabeb whisky agency dispute with Mr Sisamomis and a rejection of his products. It mentions a conflict over Phistle Dew and an instruction to have someone else handle the whisky. Additional lines advertise Pan Pan Soni dew, coffee, wine, and fruit can sales and a dress overcoat sold at cost.
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Sisamomis
Z. Rminwart & Go
Winnemucra
Change in Odd Fellowship Secret Work Approved at Toronto
At the Sovereign Grand Lodge session in Toronto a major revision of Odd Fellows secret work was approved. Subordinate Lodges reduce degrees from five to three, with preparatory work by Geary and Sletfier and Encampment updates by Sheffner. The new system starts January 1881, and current members receive corresponding rank changes at no cost.
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Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Toronto
Geary
Odd Fellows
Sheffner
Issi
Christmas Goods Sale By Local Market
Special locals for Christmas offer plump turkeys dressed chickens cranberries celery cabbage new chestnuts and A Booths fresh oysters all sold cheap for cash by oe A Kieisnans. Christmas turkeys fine and fat for dinners on the 20th with fresh cranberries and canned goods at Banaisten Werner Ly.
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A. Booth
Oe A. Kieisnans
Banaisten & Werner Ly
New Importations at W C Robins Store
New importations at W. C. Robins feature fresh groceries and provisions including hams and bacon lard cranberries dried fruit maple syrups coffees teas and chocolates sugars buckwheat cheese macaroni citron raisins chestnuts popcorn candies tobaccos and coal oil. A full line of fresh goods is offered. Remember the place of business as B C Rowss.
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W. C. Robin's
B.C. Rowss
Gentle Mint style and climate prompt early colds warnings
An 19th century advertorial piece urges containment of illnesses from climate shifts. It touts Bossue’s German Syrup for immediate home use to prevent sickness and death, claiming cures for consumption and related throat lung diseases. Also promotes Shiloh’s Vitaline and Nabob whisky with store loyalty and holiday gifting pitches.
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Grrewan Sykor
United States
Blacksmith Wanted in Parailise City
Help wanted for skilled blacksmith position at Parailise City office. Only a first class workman should apply. For details inquire at this office. 21th
Shilohs Consumption Care Promoted Across Cough Cure Claims
An advertisement touts Shilohs Consumption Care as the most successful cough medicine yet sold. It promises cures for coughs, cramps, bronchitis, and even consumption, offered with a guarantee. Prices listed as 10 cents, 50 cents, and 1 dollar. a porous plaster priced 25 cents is also advertised by C A DeLacistre, Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shitoh
C. A. DeLacistre
C. A. DeSaussere
Winnemucea
Nevngcopey
Broad Catalog of 19th Century Patent Remedies and Goods
A block of ad copy touts Shitoh's Catarrh Remedy with injector, Brown's Bronchial Troches, and Tanost care for throat and voice. It promotes Mall's Vegetable Stellion Minis, Hars's Renkwar hair product, and Menswear at F. C. Boars and F. C. Ronrns stores. Includes claimed endorsements and domestic prices, urging immediate purchase.
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Jaiily
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